Broadbacked stingaree vs Lacustrine Vole

Urolophus expansus compared with Microtus limnophilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadbacked stingaree Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Urolophidae Cricetidae
Genus Urolophus Microtus
Species Urolophus expansus Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadbacked stingaree and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadbacked stingaree Lacustrine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadbacked stingaree

The Broadbacked stingaree (Urolophus expansus) is a species in the genus Urolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Lacustrine Vole

No description available.

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